microsoft / microsoft/vscode-remote-release

Custom installation location for .vscode-remote-containers directory

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Since Nov 5, 2024.

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Description

There needs to be a way to specify the default installation location for the .vscode-remote-containers directory per server, similar to the functionality available for the .vscode-server folder. The /home directory is not a good default location when space is limited.

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